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Eothen by Alexander William Kinglake
  • 1. In which year was 'Eothen' published?
A) 1832
B) 1844
C) 1850
D) 1861
  • 2. Which theme is prominent in 'Eothen'?
A) Romanticism
B) Modernism
C) Realism
D) Postmodernism
  • 3. Which social class does Kinglake often critique?
A) Peasantry
B) Aristocracy
C) Bourgeoisie
D) Clergy
  • 4. How does Kinglake's work differ from contemporary travel writings?
A) Greater focus on personal experience
B) Increased objectivity
C) More scientific analysis
D) Less attention to local culture
  • 5. What attitude does Kinglake convey towards the East?
A) Disdain and condescension
B) Fascination and admiration
C) Fear and hostility
D) Indifference
  • 6. What historical event is referenced in the book?
A) The French Revolution
B) The Industrial Revolution
C) The decline of the Ottoman Empire
D) The American Civil War
  • 7. Which literary genre does 'Eothen' belong to?
A) Biography
B) Travel literature
C) Fiction
D) Poetry
  • 8. What aspect does Kinglake challenge in his narratives?
A) Historical accuracy
B) Religious beliefs
C) Daily life in Europe
D) Stereotypes of Eastern cultures
  • 9. What is a significant influence on Kinglake's writing in 'Eothen'?
A) Victorian norms
B) Classical literature
C) Scientific rationalism
D) Romanticism's emphasis on individual experience
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